Funeral Service for Dr. Adele Ducharme

Dr. Adele Ducharme, Department Head for Middle Grades and
Secondary Education at Valdosta State University, passed away on
Tuesday, March 14, 2006. There will be a Visitation celebrating the
life of Dr. Ducharme on Friday, March 17 from 5-7 p.m. at the
Carson McLane Funeral Home on Patterson Street in Valdosta.

The funeral service for Dr. Ducharme will be held at 11:00 a.m. on
Saturday, March 18, also at the Carson McLane Funeral Home. A brief
graveside service will be held at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens
at 3945 North Valdosta Road immediately following the funeral
service.

After the graveside service, food and fellowship will follow in the
Fellowship Hall at the Messiah Lutheran Church, located at 500
Baytree Road.

Dr. Ducharme's son and daughter have requested that if floral
arrangements are sent they be cut flowers. If there is a preference
to send other than flowers, they desire donations to be made to the
Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education Foundation
Account at VSU; checks can be sent to Melissa Shuman, the
department secretary.